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The website uses cookies when a USER browses the sites and pages of the website.

The USER may configure his/her browser to receive an on-screen alert when a cookie is received and to prevent cookies from being installed on his/her hard drive.

Please consult the browser instructions and manuals for further information. To use the WEBSITE, the USER does not have to allow for installation of the cookies sent by the website, although the User must register as a user of each of the services for which prior registration is required.

The use of cookies and other tracking technologies is standardised on all websites and apps through which information is collected on your on-line activities through apps, websites, social media or other services.

Further information is provided below on how we use cookies and similar technologies and on how you can control and administer cookies.

1.- What is a cookie?

A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when you access certain websites. Among other things, cookies allow a website to store and retrieve information on the browsing habits of a user or of his/her device and, depending on the information they contain and the way in which you use your device, they can be used to recognise the user. The user’s browser saves cookies to the hard drive only during the current session, taking up a minimum amount of memory and not harming the device. Cookies contain no type of specific personal information, and most are deleted from the hard drive once the browser session has ended (so-called session cookies).

Most browsers accept cookies as standard and, regardless of them, allow for or prevent temporary or stored cookies in the security settings.

2.- Why does this website use cookies?

Cookies are used to improve your user experience and, therefore, they are an important part of the operations of our website. Among other purposes, they can be used to remember the language you use when browsing and on future visits.

3.- What information does a cookie save?

The cookies used by the website are solely associated with an anonymous USER and his/her computer and do not individually provide the USER’S forename and surnames. Thanks to cookies, it is possible to recognise registered USERS after they have registered for the first time without them having to register each visit to access the areas and services reserved exclusively for them. The cookies used cannot read data from your hard drive or read the cookie files created by other providers. The identification data of the USER are encrypted for greater security.

Likewise, our web servers automatically detect the IP address and domain name used by the user. All this information is recorded in a server activity file that allow for subsequent processing of the order to obtain statistical measurements that provide us with information on the number of pages printed out, the number of visits made to our web services, etc.

4.- Which types of cookie exist?

  • Technical cookies: These enable the user to browse the website or app, and to use the different options or services that exist on it. For example, controlling the traffic and communication of data, identifying the session, accessing restricted parts of the website, remembering elements in an order, requesting registration or participation in an event, using security features when browsing, and storing contents for the dissemination of videos or audio
  • Analytical cookies: These track and analyse the behaviour of website users. The information collected through this type of cookie is used to measure the activity of the websites, app or platform and to produce user browsing profiles for these sites in order to make improvements to the service depending on the user data.
  • Personalisation cookies: These enable users to access the service with certain predefined general characteristics on their terminal or as defined by the user. For example, the language, the type of browser used to access the service, the content design selected, terminal GPS and the regional settings from where the service is accessed.
  • Social cookies: Those required to link the website to its social networks
  • Advertising and preference cookies: These allow for the effective management of the advertising spaces included on the website or app from where the service is provided. they adapt the advertising contents so that they are relevant to the user and to prevent adverts from being displayed that the user has already seen
  • Affiliate cookies: These provide information on the origins of the visits to the website
  • Third-party cookies: On some website, third-party “cookies” may be installed to manage and improve the services offered. These include statistical services by Google Analytics and Comscore.

Depending on their durability, they might be:

  • Session cookies: Their validity expires when the browser is closed
  • Permanent cookies: Their validity may be variable, once the purpose for which they were installed has been fulfilled or when the user deletes them manually.

5.- Cookies can be permitted, rejected or blocked

Users may at any time choose which cookies they wish to run on this website through the browser settings. For further information, look for “manage cookies” in your browser. The following information is provided as an example, as it may vary.

Other third-party tools available online enable users to detect the cookies on each website they visit and to disable them.

According to EU directive, the cookies required the informed and express consent of the user are analytical, advertising and affiliate cookies.

Those of a technical nature required for the website to operate properly or for the provision of services expressly requested by the user are excluded.

6.- Updates and changes to the Cookie policy.

The controller may amend this Cookie Policy according to changes to the use of cookies on its website, new legal requirements, regulations, or in order to adapt the policy to the instructions issued by the control authorities, particularly the Spanish Data Protection Agency.

Therefore, there might be significant changes to this Cookie Policy, which shall be published herein. The User must access this Policy regularly to learn of any changes, although users of the website might be informed of said changes through an informative notice on our website and/or through other channels.

7.- Which cookies does this website use?

FIRST-PART COOKIES
NAME PURPOSE TYPE TIME ENABLED
PHPSESSID This cookie is used by PHP encrypting language to enable the SESSION variables to be saved on the web server. This cookie is essential for the website to operate correctly Technical Session
wordpress_test_cookie This is used so that the WordPress contents manager can check whether the browser has cookies enabled Technical Session
THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
NAME PURPOSE TYPE TIME ENABLED
__Secure-3PSIDCC These cookies are used to deliver the most relevant adverts for you and your interests – Google Advertising 2 years
SAPISID This measures the performance of adverts and provides recommendations – Google Advertising Persistent
APISID This measures the performance of adverts and provides recommendations – Google Advertising Persistent
SID This measures the performance of adverts and provides recommendations – Google Advertising Persistent
SSID This measures the performance of adverts and provides recommendations – Google Advertising Persistent
SIDCC This provides services and extracts anonymous information on browsing – Google Analytical 3 months
__Secure-3PAPISID These cookies are used to deliver the most relevant adverts for you and your interests – Google Advertising 2 years
__Secure-3PSID These cookies are used to deliver the most relevant adverts for you and your interests – Google Advertising 2 years
HSID This measures the performance of adverts and provides recommendations – Google Advertising Persistent
NID This is used to limit the percentage of requests – Google Analytical 6 months
SEARCH_SAMESITE The goal is to reduce the risk of cross-site data leaks. It also provides a certain amount of protection against cross-site request falsification attacks – Google Technical Session
CONSENT This cookie is used for profiling based on the user’s interests and, therefore, display personalised adverts – Google Advertising 6 months
_ga Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users – Google Analytical 2 years
_gid Google Analytics cookie used to limit the number of requests – Google Analytical 24 hours
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